

Please note, you cannot choose a PIN that contains repeated or consecutive numbers, such as a PIN of “2222” or “1234”.You will be required to enter this PIN whenever you make a purchase using your P-EBT Food Benefit card. Finally, select your new 4-digit PIN by entering a 4-digit number using your phone's keypad.After entering the child's birthday information, you'll be asked to enter your zip code.*Be sure to enter the child's actual birthday and not the fake birthday printed on the front of the card. For example, if the child's birthday is July 4, enter 0704. Instead you must enter the two-digit month and two-digit day of the child's birthday (MM/DD). (The cardholder is the child whose name is printed on the front of the P-EBT Food Benefit card.)ĭo NOT enter the last four digits of the child's Social Security Number. You will be asked to provide the last four digits of the cardholder's Social Security Number.

If you have not used the card before to access P-EBT food benefits, press ‘1' to create your PIN. After entering the card number, you will hear a series of options.Next, enter the 19-digit number from the front of the card using your phone's keypad.When prompted, select your preferred language– for example, press ‘1' for English.All P-EBT cards will have an ID number that starts with the letter "I". In order to use your child's P-EBT Food Benefit card, you must first call the EBT customer service hotline to select a Personal Identification Number – or PIN. OTDA Home Programs & Services SNAP SNAP COVID-19 Information Creating a Personal Identification Number (PIN) for a P-EBT Food Benefit Card Creating a Personal Identification Number (PIN) for a P-EBT Food Benefit Card
